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| Full name | Kjellerup Idrætsforening | |
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| Founded | 1907; 118 years ago (1907) (asSkjold) | |
| Ground | Bjerget,Kjellerup | |
| Capacity | 3,000 | |
| Chairman | Jakob W. Knudsen | |
| Manager | Jakob Brix-Mouritsen | |
| League | Denmark Series | |
| 2023–24 | Denmark Series Group 4, 4th of 10 Promotion group West, 8th of 10 | |
| Website | kjellerupif.dk | |
Kjellerup Idrætsforening is a Danishfootball club based inKjellerup,Central Jutland. It was founded in 1907, and its first team competed in theDenmark Series, the fifth tier of theDanish football league system. The club is a part of theDBU Jutland regional association, and plays its home matches atBjerget Stadium.
The club was formed in summer 1907 under the name"Fodboldforeningen Skjold", but in 1930 changed the association name to the current. In 1920, the club's program expanded to includeswimming,athletics,handball andwinter sport, but in 1946 it was decided to continue the association as a pure football club and other sports were transferred to the newly formed"Kjellerup Gymnastikforening" (Kjellerup Gymnastics Association).[1]
In the summer of 2011, the club won theDenmark Series and moved up intoDanish 2nd Division West for the first time in club history.[2]
